Love Trivia Nights? Who doesn't?! Come join the Global Health Club for a global health-themed trivia competition as part of Global Health Day, a National Public Health Week event! Teams are forming now - create your own team or contact me (jakulak@buffalo.edu) for info on joining in with another group. Join us for a full … Continue reading Global Health Trivia Competition

Abstract: New sources of geographically referenced “big data” have become central to the perception and governance of cities.  Of particular interest are crowd-sourced contributions from social media that provide key raw material for automatically-coded representations of places (e.g., a map based search for amenities on a mobile phone).  This talk reviews the power-laden ways in … Continue reading Socializing Data: Mapping Culture and Governing Cities in the Era of Big Social Media

The GSA Argentine Tango Club is hosting a weekend tango event April 9th and 10th which will include two full days of tango workshops by Avik Basu, a professional tango instructor based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.  Avik specializes in teaching social tango, emphasizing connection, musicality, and improvisation.  He has come to be known for his … Continue reading Tango Weekend Workshop